升堂入室
shēng​táng​rù​shì

enter chamber

  • created sense approved 升堂入室 · shēng​táng​rù​shì · enter chamber

    升堂入室

    shēng​táng​rù​shì

    enter chamber

    To reach the main room and enter the inner chamber.

    他穿过庭院，升堂入室，在正厅坐下。

    expression

    created sense

  • created sense approved 升堂入室 · shēng​táng​rù​shì · proficiency

    升堂入室

    shēng​táng​rù​shì

    proficiency

    To gradually progress in one's studies or skills to reach a high level of mastery.

    他的书法造诣已达升堂入室之境。

    idiom

    created sense